The Snapshots in Time Collection
Two Airmen Overlooking the Tent Camp, 345th Bomb Group Encampment, Ie Shima, WWII
Two airmen pause to take in the sprawling tent city of the 345th Bomb Group's encampment on Ie Shima, 1945. Photographs like this convey the sheer scale of the temporary base that housed thousands of personnel during the final push of the Pacific War. Project: 218228